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stigmatic/stɪɡˈmætɪk/ /sɪɡˈmætɪk/
Marked with a stigma, or with something reproachful to character.

braid/bɹeɪd/
Deceitful.

drawback/ˈdɹɔːˌbæk/
A disadvantage; something that detracts or takes away.

sloughs of despond/ˈslaʊz əv dɪˈspɑnd/ /ˈslʌfs əv dɪˈspɑnd/
A state of disheartening hopelessness.

codology/kɒˈdɒlədʒi/
Hoaxing, humbugging, bluffing, deception.

commit/kəˈmɪt/
To do (something bad); to perpetrate, as a crime, sin, or fault.

gall/ɡɑl/
To harass, to harry, often with the intent to cause injury.

hell-hole/ˈhɛlˌhoʊl/
A place of intense hatred, misery, or turmoil.

worsted/ˈwʊs.tɪd/ /ˈwɝ.stɪd/ /ˈwəː.stɪd/
To make worse.

hatemongers/ˈheɪtˌmʌŋɡərz/
A person who encourages hatred towards a person or group of people.